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| D'Backs shoot for consecutive wins vs. Milwaukee |
MLB Baseball |
07/01/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The National League West-leading Arizona Diamondbacks will try to win back-to-back games for the first time in nearly two weeks tonight, as they continue a four-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers at Chase Field. Arizona hasn't won two straight since June 18-19, its final two home tests before the club began what ended up being a 2-7 road trip. The Diamondbacks returned to the comforts of the desert on Monday and defeated the Brewers, 6-3, running their home record to a solid 25-15 as comp |
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| Reynolds keys Arizona's win over Milwaukee |
MLB Baseball |
07/01/2008 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (Best E Casino) - Mark Reynolds went 3-for-3, including two doubles, a solo home run and finished with three runs driven in, as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-3, in the opener of a four- game set. Stephen Drew had two doubles for the D'Backs, who have won two of their last three games. Conor Jackson and Justin Upton both had an RBI in the win, while Augie Ojeda tripled and scored twice. Doug Davis (3-3) got the win as he tossed 5 2/3 innings and gave up only three runs on fi |
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| Diamondbacks' Byrnes leaves game |
MLB Baseball |
06/30/2008 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (Best E Casino) - Arizona Diamondbacks left fielder Eric Byrnes left Monday's contest against the Milwaukee Brewers with a leg injury. The ailment comes a week after Byrnes was recalled from the disabled list with a right hamstring injury. Byrnes attempted to steal third base in the second inning, but pulled up gimpy, never reached his destination and was tagged out. He limped into the clubhouse and Jeff Salazar replaced him in the lineup. Byrnes doubled in his only plate appearance, which was good |
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| Diamondbacks activate Byrnes |
MLB Baseball |
06/30/2008 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (Best E Casino) - Arizona Diamondbacks left fielder Eric Byrnes left Monday's contest against the Milwaukee Brewers with a leg injury. The ailment comes a week after Byrnes was recalled from the disabled list with a right hamstring injury. Byrnes attempted to steal third base in the second inning, but pulled up gimpy, never reached his destination and was tagged out. He limped into the clubhouse and Jeff Salazar replaced him in the lineup. Byrnes doubled in his only plate appearance, which was good |
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| Desperate D'Backs return home to battle Brewers |
MLB Baseball |
06/30/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The National League West-leading Arizona Diamondbacks hope that a trip home will be just what they need, as the slumping club opens a four-game series versus the Milwaukee Brewers tonight at Chase Field. The D'Backs will also host the San Diego Padres for three games and are 24-15 in the desert this season. They are surprisingly 2 1/2 games ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the division standings, despite having lost four of their last five and 10 of the last 14 games. Arizona dropped a 4-3 |
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| Interleague Game Capsules |
MLB Baseball |
06/29/2008 |
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| rged with the winning run in just one-third of an inning. Final Score: Minnesota 5, Milwaukee 0 Minneapolis, MN (Best E Casino) - Kevin Slowey pitched his first career shutout and Delmon Young hit a two-run homer as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Milwaukee Brewers, 5-0, in the rubber match of a three-game series at the Metrodome. Slowey (5-6) surrendered only three hits and struck out eight without allowing a walk. The 24-year-old righty, has won five of his last eight starts. Alexi Casilla finished 2-for-4 w |
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| Slowey hurls gem as Twins blank Brewers |
MLB Baseball |
06/29/2008 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (Best E Casino) - Kevin Slowey pitched his first career shutout and Delmon Young hit a two-run homer as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Milwaukee Brewers, 5-0, in the rubber match of a three-game series at the Metrodome. Slowey (5-6) surrendered only three hits and struck out eight without allowing a walk. The 24-year-old righty, has won five of his last eight starts. "I think anytime you talk about a pitchers outing, the first batter, first pitch of the at bat are very important." Slowey said |
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| Windy City Sweep: White Sox try to get the brooms out on Cubs |
MLB Baseball |
06/29/2008 |
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| ion to 1 1/2 games over the second-place Minnesota Twins. The Cubs, meanwhile, have dropped four of five overall and saw their lead in the National League Central trimmed to 3 1/3 games over the St. Louis Cardinals and 4 1/2 games on the third-place Milwaukee Brewers. Cubs manager Lou Piniella sends young left-hander Sean Marshall to the mound in the finale in place of injured ace Carlos Zambrano. Marshall has made one start since Zambrano went to the disabled list with a strained right shoulder, dropping a 7-5 |
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| Sheets tries to stay hot in Minnesota |
MLB Baseball |
06/29/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins will collide this afternoon in the rubber match of a three-game set at the Metrodome. Red-hot Ben Sheets will take the hill this afternoon for the Brewers, trying to collect his 10th win of the season. Sheets has been one of the top pitchers in the majors of late, winning five of his last seven outings, and has not suffered a setback since falling to Los Angeles back in the middle of May. The right-hander completely dominated the Atlanta Braves this p |
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| Twins' Cuddyer out with injured finger |
MLB Baseball |
06/28/2008 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (Best E Casino) - Minnesota Twins right fielder Michael Cuddyer missed Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers due to an inflamed tendon in his left index finger. Cuddyer is batting .252 with three home runs and 35 RBI in 62 games this season. Twins second baseman Alexi Casilla was also out of the lineup with a sprained left middle finger that he suffered sliding into first base on Friday. In 39 games, Casilla is hitting .308 with four homers and 29 RBI. Jason Kubel started in right field |
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